East Coast Drive talks ‘Real Housewives of ISIS'
Updated | By East Coast Drive
Is the ‘Real Housewives of ISIS’ offensive or is it just satire? We called expert blogger and podcaster Stephen Knight for his opinion.
On Monday, we chatted about the trailer for the new and very controversial BBC comedy sketch called ‘Real Housewives of ISIS’. Some have been so outraged that there is actually a petition going around to stop the airing of the sketch.
Read: 'Real Housewives Of ISIS' causes a stir
In case you missed it, take a look at the trailer below:
We opened the lines to listeners on the show to find out whether they found it offensive or funny, and their reactions were pretty mixed.
We decided that we needed an expert opinion on the matter, so we called Stephen Knight, who is an award-winning blogger and host of the Godless Spellchecker Podcast. Here’s what he had to say about the whole thing.
To read his full blog post, titled ‘Why we need The Real Housewives Of ISIS’, click here.
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